Weather In The Metro

The weather in the Albuquerque Metro Area is varied, with winters producing occasional snow in the city and a little more in the East Mountains. Summers are a true Southwestern feel with a dry but bearable heat. Precipitation falls throughout the year and summer storms are possible. High gusty winds are common during the spring and may occur during other months as well. The coldest month in Albuquerque is generally January and the hottest month tends to be July.

Average temperatures for the area are:

Month

Low

High

Jan

23.8°F

47.6°F

Feb

28.2°F

54.6°F

Mar

33.7°F

62.4°F

Apr

40.5°F

70.6°F

May

49.7°F

79.7°F

Jun

59.4°F

90.2°F

Jul

64.7°F

92.3°F

Aug

63.2°F

89.0°F

Sept

56.0°F

82.2°F

Oct

43.8°F

70.7°F

Nov

31.6°F

57.1°F

Dec

24.2°F

47.9°F

Precipitation falls year around in the Albuquerque area. February tends to be the driest month and August generally has the most rainfall.